Patents by Inventor Karola Sajuns

Karola Sajuns has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Apparatus and methods for providing samples external to the packaging of a product
    Patent number: 9808070
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for providing samples (e.g., cosmetic samples) with primary product packages (e.g., cosmetic product packages) exterior to the primary product package.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: Mary Kay Inc.
    Inventor: Karola Sajuns
  • CUSTOMIZABLE COSMETIC CONTAINERS, SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20170273434
    Abstract: A kit comprising a lipstick container comprising a body, the body defining a cavity configured to receive a lipstick product, and the body configured to be coupled to a lid in a closed position such that the body and the lid cooperate to substantially enclose the cavity, and a customization skin comprising a resilient, flexible material that includes silicone, the customization skin configured to be removably and interchangeably coupled to the body or the lid of the lipstick container such that the customization skin fits over and around a portion of the body or a portion of the lid and remains coupled to the body or to the lid through static-cling, without adhesive, where the customization skin does not interfere with removal of the lid from the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2017
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Inventors: Rhonda L. SHASTEEN, Karola SAJUNS
  • Customizable cosmetic containers, systems, and methods
    Patent number: 9693618
    Abstract: Customizable cosmetic containers, customization components, kits, and methods In one embodiment a kit is disclosed comprising a cosmetic container comprising a body, the body defining a cavity configured to receive a cosmetic product, and the body configured to be coupled to a lid in a closed position such that the body and the lid cooperate to substantially enclose the cavity and two or more customization components each configured to be connected to at least one of the body and a lid such that at least a portion of the customization component contours to the shape of a surface of the at least one of the body and lid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: Mary Kay Inc.
    Inventors: Rhonda L. Shasteen, Karola Sajuns
  • APPARAUTUS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING SAMPLES EXTERNAL TO THE PACKAGING OF A PRODUCT
    Publication number: 20160227904
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for providing samples (e.g., cosmetic samples) with primary product packages (e.g., cosmetic product packages) exterior to the primary product package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2016
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Inventor: Karola SAJUNS
  • Apparatus and methods for providing samples external to the packaging of a product
    Patent number: 9345305
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for providing samples (e.g., cosmetic samples) with primary product packages (e.g., cosmetic product packages) exterior to the primary product package.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: MARY KAY INC.
    Inventor: Karola Sajuns
  • APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING SAMPLES EXTERNAL TO THE PACKAGING OF A PRODUCT
    Publication number: 20130001119
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for providing samples (e.g., cosmetic samples) with primary product packages (e.g., cosmetic product packages) exterior to the primary product package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Inventor: Karola SAJUNS
  • CUSTOMIZABLE COSMETIC CONTAINERS, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20120136748
    Abstract: Customizable cosmetic containers, customization components, kits, and methods In one embodiment a kit is disclosed comprising a cosmetic container comprising a body, the body defining a cavity configured to receive a cosmetic product, and the body configured to be coupled to a lid in a closed position such that the body and the lid cooperate to substantially enclose the cavity and two or more customization components each configured to be connected to at least one of the body and a lid such that at least a portion of the customization component contours to the shape of a surface of the at least one of the body and lid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2010
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Applicant: MARY KAY INC.
    Inventors: Rhonda L. Shasteen, Karola Sajuns